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Checklist for Order Ixodida Sundevall, 1833 (hard ticks)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
105
380
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
87
330
571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Acari
Nitzsch, 1818
Mites and Ticks
41
71
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Parasitiformes
Reuter, 1909
Mites, Ticks
9
16
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Ixodida
Sundevall, 1833
Hard ticks, Soft ticks, Tick, Ticks
3
9
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mozambique
3 Families width 59 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amblyommidae Banks, 190742SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick6SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mozambique
9 Genera with 59 Species
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 179416SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dermacentor Koch, 1952Dog Ticks2SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1962Soft-bodied Tick4SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 195024SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
59 Species and 3 Subspecies
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma exornatum Koch, 1844Leguan tick
Amblyomma hebraeum Koch, 1844Bont tick
Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844Snake tick
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma limbatum Neumann, 1899Reptile tick
Amblyomma maculatum Koch, 1844Gulf Coast tick
Amblyomma nuttalli Dönitz, 1909Hard tick
Amblyomma petersi Karsch, 1878
Amblyomma pomposum Dönitz, 1909Angolan bont tick
Amblyomma rhinocerotis De Geer, 1778
Amblyomma sparsum Neumann, 1899Central African tortoise tick
Amblyomma splendidum Giebel, 1877
Amblyomma sylvaticum De Geer, 1778Cape tortoise tick
Amblyomma tholloni Neumann, 1899
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Carios rudis Karsch, 1880
Dermacentor circumguttatus Neumann, 1897
Dermacentor circumguttatus cunha-silvai (Santos Dias, 1952)⇒ Dermacentor circumguttatus Neumann, 1897
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis hoodi (Warburton & ..., 1909)⇒ Haemaphysalis madagascariensis Colas-Belcou..., 1948
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis leporispalustris Packard, 1869Grouse tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844Bush tick
Ixodes vanidicus Schulze, 1943
Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros moubata (Murray, 1877)⇒ Ornithodoros apertus Walton, 1962
Ornithodoros porcinus domesticus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan
Ornithodoros porcinus porcinus Walton, 1962Eyeless tampan
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus Canestrini, 1888Asian blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901Brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) evertsi Neumann, 1897Red-legged tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) maculatus Neumann, 1901
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) masseyi Nuttall & Wa..., 1908
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muehlensi Zumpt, 1943Nyala tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pravus Dönitz, 1910
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) pulchellus (Gerstäcker, 1873)⇒ Rhipicephalus humeralis Rondelli, 1926
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) punctatus (Warburton, 1912)⇒ Rhipicephalus distinctus Bedford, 1932
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) zumpti Santos Dias, 1950

Subnodes of Ixodida with occurrences in Mozambique
SuborderArgasina
Van der Hammen, 1968
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIxodides
Leach, 1815
Ticks
1
2
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderIxodina
Roth, 1851
1
4
42
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Ixodida (Sundevall 1833)
Ixodida (Sundevall 1833)


Links, sources and further information
Ixodida at artfakta.se
Ixodida at biodiversity.org.au
Ixodida at dyntaxa.se
Ixodida at gbif.org
Ixodida at itis.gov
Ixodida at marinespecies.org